The Brief
- Large crowds packed Stone Mountain Park on Saturday, forcing officials to close the entrance gates after the venue reached maximum capacity.
- Officials shut down all vehicular access to the park, meaning guests stuck outside cannot enter for the evening festivities.
- The park’s main holiday show is scheduled to begin on time at 9:30 p.m., with no weather delays reported.
STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. – Massive holiday crowds completely filled Stone Mountain Park on the Fourth of July, prompting park officials to close the gates and shut off all vehicle traffic.
What we know:
Stone Mountain Park officially reached maximum capacity during its heavy Independence Day celebration. …